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A handful of runners are looking to iron out their errors and polish up before they embark on treks across the globe for races at different meets

Daily Monitor Saturday July 10 2021 Hard work. Leni participated in several events to accummulate the points to make it to the Olympic Games. Photo/Ismail Kezaala Summary Sprint dream. Uganda’s only sprinter at the Tokyo Games made it after a dedicated track performance that garnered her enough points to get a ticket on ranking format having not qualified. Advertisement The last time Uganda presented a sprinter at the Olympic Games, Shida Leni was just a 15-year-old girl in Ombachi juggling running, high jump and netball. When the 2016 Rio Games arrived, the quarter-miler missed narrowly bl...

Cheptegei leads star field at the Sixth UAF Trials Saturday April 24 2021 Making the dream. Cheptegei will run the shorter 1500m against the lap’s best at Namboole stadium today to test his speed. Photo | FILE Summary In athletics, several individuals such as world 10000m champion Joshua Cheptegei are not yet certain of their itineraries. And ahead of a busy track and field season, they will only have a clear programme, perhaps, by the end of this month. Advertisement The prevailing restrictions as a result of the coronavirus pandemic are forcing the hands of many elite athletes around the...